501: Consider the following statements:

1. India is the only country in the world producing all the five known commercial varieties of Silk.

2. India is the largest producer of sugar in the world.

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
502: Assume that

Numeral 0 :

Represents a tautological statement - which is repetition of a statement in different words.

Numeral 1 :

Represents a statement which is not tautological but the cause-effect relationship between the variables is not exhibited.

Numeral 2 :

Represents a statement in which the cause-effect relationship between variables is exhibited.

In the above context, contemplate the following statements :

(i) Germany has adopted a diversified and vocational oriented education policy for its progress.

(ii) Intelligent people are intelligent because they possess a high I.Q. (Intelligent Quotient).

(iii) Generally it is found that, the more less developed a society is, the more numerous and dogmatic are the religious beliefs of the members
of that society.

(iv) The poor remain poor because their income is less.


The correct sequence of describing the above statements is

(a) 2010

(b) 2210

(c) 1212

(d) 1020
503: Who among the following was a revolutionary who later turned into a yogi and philosopher ?

(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(b) Aurobindo Ghosh

(c) Lala Lajpat Rai

(d) Agarkar
504: A rough outline map of northern Sri Lanka is shown in the figure. Jaffna is located at the point marked


(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
505: Which one of the following texts of ancient India allows divorce to a wife deserted by her husband ?

(a) Kamasutra

(b) Manavadharmashastra

(c) Sukra Nitisara

(d) Arthashastra